Civil Code Art. 620: Easements in General

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 620
Topic: Easements in General
Book: BOOK II PROPERTY, OWNERSHIP, AND ITS MODIFICATIONS
Title: TITLE VII EASEMENTS OF SERVITUDES
Chapter: CHAPTER 1 Easements in General
Formerly: Art. 537a of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

Continuous and apparent easements are acquired either by virtue of a title or by prescription of ten years. (537a)

Cases applying this article

Bogo-Medellin Milling Co. v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 124699

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